Berkeley Cafe Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Berkeley Cafe, where casual dining meets a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Raleigh, NC. Specializing in mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches, Berkeley Cafe has something for everyone, including many delightful vegetarian options. Their menu highlights include the famed "Shut up and eat it," a mystery sandwich that keeps diners coming back for more.

Beyond the food, the ambiance is exciting and inclusive, offering outdoor seating with live music and karaoke nights, fostering a sense of community and fun. With amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a full bar, and even options for catering, it’s perfect for lunch, late-night outings, or family gatherings.

As you savor your meal in this welcoming space, you’ll find that every bite reflects the enthusiasm of the Berkeley Cafe team, making it a legend worth exploring for both locals and visitors alike.

Sandwiches

Turkey Applejack

Smoked turkey monterey jack cheese bacon tomatoes lettuce apple butter basil mayo on wheat toast

$$8.50

The Andy

Southern fried chicken breast w bleu cheese crumbles, tomato, house slaw, buffalacha sauce

$$9.00

Skillinator X

Hot smoked turkey, banana peppers, swiss cheese and cold tomatoes, lettuce, onions with mustard, oil, salt pepper on toasted marble rye.

$$8.50

5 Cheese Grilled Cheese

Cheddar provolone swiss feta parmesan tomato garlic on wheat bread

$$7.50

Build Your Own Veggie Burger

Same as on front build your own burger

$$8.50

Shut Up And Eat It

Whatever the kitchen feels like fixing for you

$$8.50

Veggie Pumper

Avocado green peppers black olives red onions monterey jack cheese lettuce basil mayo salt pepper on toasted marble rye

$$7.50

Super Sprout

Swiss cheese cucumber onion tomatoes sprouts mayo salt pepper on wheat bread

$$7.50

Classic Reuben

Hot corned beef kraut swiss cheese mustard or thousand island dressing on toasted marble rye

$$8.50

Dr. Franks Special

Italian sub with salami imported ham bologna provolone cheese onion tomatoes shredded lettuce mayo mustard oil and spices

$$8.50

Big Mike

Hot pastrami double melted provolone onions tomatoes 4 shredded lettuce mustard mayo oil and spices on a kaiser roll

$$9.00

Classic Club

Ham turkey bacon 4 tomatoes lettuce with mayo on layers of toasted white bread

$$8.50

Blt

Crispy bacon lettuce tomatoes mayo on toasted white bread

$$7.50

Smoked Turkey Reuben

Hot smoked turkey kraut melted swiss cheese mustard or thousand island dressing on toasted marble rye bread

$$8.50

Southwest Turkey

Smoked turkey cheddar cheese red onions lettuce raspberry vinaigrette smokey chipotle mayo on marble rye bread

$$8.50

Grilled Cheese

$$5.00

Quesadilla

$$5.00

Chicken Tenders

$$5.00

Hummus With Chips

$$5.00

Childrens Menu

Drinks

Ice Tea

$$1.50

Fountain Drinks

$$1.50

Hot Coffee

$$2.00

Abita Root Beer

$$2.00

Hot Cider

$$2.00

Juice

$$2.00

Tries

$$1.50

Tots

$$1.50

Sweet Potato Tries

$$2.50

Housemade Onion Rings

$$2.50

Small House Salad

$$2.50

Cup Of Soup

$$2.50

Substitute For Chips

Greens

Green Salad

Romaine iceberg lettuce tomato cucumber carrots onion

$$6.00

Chef Salad

Bed o lettuce tomato peppers carrots cucumber boiled egg ham or turkey swiss cheese

$$9.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce croutons dressed with a parmesan cheese caesar dressing

$$7.00

Hot Chicks On A Leafy Bed

Spicy fried chicken tenders romaine lettuce habanero cheddar cheese jalapenos red onions croutons side of bbq ranch dressing

$$10.00

BuildYourOwn Burger

Your choice of tomato, onion, lettuce, mayo, and ketchup, chipotle mayo, ranch dressing, or bbq sauce

$$10.00

Grilled Chicken

Your choice of tomato, onion, lettuce, mayo, and ketchup, chipotle mayo, ranch dressing, or bbq sauce

$$10.00

Burgers

Berkeley Special Burgers

The James Dean

Mushroom swiss cheese lettuce tomato

$$11.00

The Bandit

Habanero cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, chipotle mayo

$$11.00

Psycho Killer Burger

Bleu cheese, house slaw, buffalacha sauce

$$11.00

El Gordo

Monterey jack, fresh pickled jalapenos, avocado, shaved red onion, romaine, tomato, sriracha aioli

$$11.50

Philly Cheese Steak

Sliced philly steak melted provolone cheese grilled onions peppers tomato shredded lettuce mayo

$$10.00

Chicken Philly Sub

Sliced philly chicken melted provolone cheese grilled onions peppers tomato shredded lettuce mayo ask for your philly steak or chicken spicy with habanero cheddar chipotle aioli

$$10.00

The Andy

Southern fried chicken breast w bleu cheese crumbles, tomato, house slaw buffalacha sauce on a brioche bun

$$11.00

Badass Chicken Sandwich

Southern fried chicken breast with pepper jack, pickles and chipotle mayo

$$10.50

5 Cheese Grilled Cheese

Cheddar provolone swiss feta parmesan tomato garlic on wheat bread

$$9.50

Shrimp Burger

Hand breaded fried shrimp with house slaw, sriracha aioli

$$11.00

Hummus

Served with carrots cucumbers feta cheese olives grilled pita strips

$$7.50

Cup Of Soup And Small Green Salad

$$8.00

Bowl Of House Made Soup

Served with flour tortilla chips

$$6.50

Others